Ian Mortimer

Broschiertes Buch

The Greatest Traitor

The Life of Sir Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March

Beschreibung

The first biography of the rebel baron who deposed and murdered Edward II. One night in August 1323 a captive rebel baron, Sir Roger Mortimer, drugged his guards and escaped from the Tower of London.

Autor

Dr Ian Mortimer is the Sunday Times-bestselling author of the Time Traveller's Guides to Medieval England, Elizabethan England, Restoration Britain and Regency Britain, as well as four critically acclaimed medieval biographies. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society in 1998. His work on the social history of medicine won the Alexander Prize in 2004 and was published by the Royal Historical Society in 2009. He lives with his wife and three children in Moretonhampstead, on the edge of Dartmoor.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Random House UK / Vintage
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 644659
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 129mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 294g
• ISBN-13: 9780099552222
• ISBN-10: 0099552221
• Artikelnr.: 29200354

Rezensionen

Mortimer's book roars, races and sings... with a sense of passion and drama and an unrelenting pace Daily Telegraph